A Community Response Team has been formed to help those affected by the pending closure of Algoma Hardwoods by Masonite. A Dec. 13 meeting is planned. Read the press release from Kewaunee County Economic Development...

Thursday, Dec. 1, is the first day that candidates in the April 4 spring election may circulate nomination papers for office. Two statewide elections are planned – state superintendent of public instruction (Tony Evers is the incumbent), which has a four-year term and state Supreme Court justice (Annette Ziegler is the incumbent), a 10-year term. Local candidates have until 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 3, to file completed papers with their municipal or school district clerk. If a primary is required, it will be scheduled for Feb. 21. Town, village, city and school board races will also be on the...